Data Engineer

It’s not just about your career or job title… It’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it’s for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you’re in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us.

Who are we?

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.
Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers’ potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more!

Summary:

The Data Engineer for IT Data & Analytics, responsible for Data Ingestion at Wabtec, is tasked with designing and developing data ingestion and integration solutions. This role ensures that data integrations created in BI, DataMart, and application environments adhere to established architectural standards and guidelines. The engineer must also comply with ITIL Processes for Change Requests when implementing new or enhanced code, addressing Incident issues, and responding to user and IT member requests. Given that these BI applications support the decision-making needs of global business management and subject matter experts, this position plays a crucial role in maintaining the quality of the data and ensuring that the applications deliver the features specified in user requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work closely under supervision of a project manager on the following:

• Leads the tuning of ETL processes
• Leads the tuning of databases
• Responsible for timely project deliveries
• Leads in writing and reviewing software functional specifications and design reviews
• Provides guidance to more junior staff & developers
• Provides input to continuously improve ETL process discipline and resulting output quality
• Collaborates with development teams, business units to identify, define, develop and implement new data source feeds
• Monitors usage of the Data Warehouse to identify potential capacity overloads and bottlenecks.
• Design and develop any/all necessary ETL processes
• Responsible for loading and validating data into the data warehouse
• Provides support for technical issues and ensuring system availability
• Remains current on Data Warehousing technologies, testing industry trends and best practices
• On-call duties
• Additional responsibilities may be assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• University degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience developing BI applications is required
• The candidate should have 4-6 years of experience developing ETL and ELT solutions
• Ability to speak and write in English

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Candidates should have a minimum of 4-6 years of solid experience in ETL Tools preferably Informatica PowerCenter with knowledge in developing UNIX Shell Script and on Oracle Pl-SQL.
• Good to have hands-on development experience with various Informatica PowerCenter transformations.
• Extensive experience with developing and unit testing and break fix support of ETL jobs.
• Should have experience with Oracle SQL database programming, SQL performance tuning and relational model analysis.
• Good knowledge in developing and maintaining Crontab/Appworx schedulers.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and assignments simultaneously and work effectively in a cross-functional team environment
• Work with users / stakeholders including application owners for upstream systems to resolve any support issues.
• Take full ownership of issues that arise - provide analysis of issues, escalate them as and when necessary, and take them through to resolution within defined #SLAs.
• Follow firm standards as may relate to issue documentation and incident management.
• Qlik Replicate experience is a PLUS.

Physical Demands:

• No special physical demands

Work Environment:

• Required to be in the Bangalore office as often as directed by HR and/or D&A management

Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity:

Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.   

To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.

We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles… People like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?

At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.

If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.
 

Who are we?

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.

Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.

Culture powers us and the possibilities.

We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

Need accommodation? Just let us know - we’ve got you.